Aiken Makes Pitch to Be All American City
Aiken delegates led by Ms. Clark presented before a 20 member jury at the All American City conference in Houston. The city displayed Hitchcock Rehabilitation Center Helping Hands and Croft House with audiovisuals while jurors and delegates from 18 other cities observed and prepared for final awards to be announced in March.
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Houston
Clark
Aiken
Shamrock Hilton
Wichita Falls
Texas
Worcester
Mass
Hitchcock Rehabilitation Center
Helping Hands
Croft House
National Municipal League
William C. Clyburn
Crystal Room
Fort Worth
Key Catalogue Store To Move To Mitchell
Key Catalogue Show Room and a New York fabric outlet will occupy final vacant spaces in Mitchell Shopping Center on Whiskey Road. Augusta based Key will take the former J.B. Whites site and Bits and Pieces textile outlet will open beside Big E-Edwards. Sherwin-Williams has expanded to a double-size store.
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J.B. White
Mitchell Shopping Center
Earl Greif
Mitchell
Key Catalogue
Whiskey Road
Greif
Key
J.B. Whites
Bits and Pieces
Big E-Edwards
Sherwin-Williams
Reagan Heads to Washington for Week of Meetings
Ronald Reagan flies to Washington for five days of talks with Carter, congressional leaders, and transition staff. He outlines a plan with 2 percent annual spending cuts and a 10 percent across the board tax cut, presented with binder summaries and routed through Shultz and economists.
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Reagan
D.C
Los Angeles
Ronald Reagan
Washington
Jimmy Carter
Philadelphia
Treasury
George P. Shultz
Republcan
Santa Ana Winds Fuel Massive CA Brush Fires
Fires driven by Santa Ana winds burned across 44 000 acres in Los Angeles and surrounding counties injuring at least one person and damaging more than 100 homes. Winds up to 80 mph caused power outages affecting about 50 000 homes while two looting arrests were reported.
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Los Angeles
Santa Ana
Bradbury
Local football player redefines pronoun as money noun
A local football player defines a pronoun as a noun that plays for money. Lilly Butz of Aiken muses her car lacks get up and go and confuses merging for yielding due to its sluggish performance.
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Lilly Butz
Aiken
Principal Leadership Standards for a Strong School
University of South Carolina specialists outline six criteria for evaluating schools. Key factors include principal leadership, academic achievement, student programs, teaching quality, orderliness, and parental involvement. Public access to records and clear instructional goals support accountability.
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University of South Carolina
Jack Feldman
USC
Columbia
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York Street
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Virgina Acres Park
Tarzana
Cal
Nick Rangos
James E. Simons
Shultz
California
Aiken County
Abby Erma Bombeck
Laurens Street
Ginny Southworth
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